маладзец

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Belarusian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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малады́ (maladý) +‎ -ец (-jec). Compare Russian молоде́ц (molodéc), Ukrainian молоде́ць (molodécʹ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [maɫaˈd͡zʲet͡s]
  • Rhymes: -et͡s
  • Hyphenation: ма‧ла‧дзец

Noun

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маладзе́ц (maladzjécm pers (genitive малайца́, nominative plural малайцы́, genitive plural малайцо́ў)

  1. young man
  2. brave person

Usage notes

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  • Note the irregular declension compared with other nouns ending in -дзец (e.g. малайца instead of маладца); compare ірла́ндзец (irlándzjec), селядзе́ц (sjeljadzjéc), both with singular genitive forms ending in -дца.

Declension

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Interjection

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маладзе́ц! (maladzjéc!)

  1. well done! attaboy! attagirl!
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References

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  • маладзец” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org